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They Don’t Really Care About Us? Ensuring a Better Connection Between Research, Policy, and Practice to Ensure Success for Black Men in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Similarly in postsecondary education, research has shown that several critical factors influence the success of Black men. For example, in 2014 former President Obama launched the My Brothers Keeper program which encouraged the country to examine and dismantle various obstacles to Black male success.

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Dr. Janelle Scott Voted President-Elect of AERA

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Janelle Scott has been voted president-elect of the American Educational Research Association (AERA). The AERA Fellow is also the winner of the 2014 AERA Committee on Scholars of Color Distinguished Scholar Award. She will begin in her new role at the end of the association’s 2024 annual meeting.

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Your ‘Nowhere’ is my ‘Somewhere’

Supporting Student Success

Higher education leaders, faculty and staff members, college counselors, and college access advocates met virtually to discuss obstacles and opportunities to support rural students’ success. Geography of college opportunity: The case of education deserts. American Educational Research Journal , 53 (4), 987-1021.

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UC Regents Appoint James Milliken as System President

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The University of California is universally regarded as the preeminent public research university in the world, and I am deeply honored to have an opportunity to join the many talented faculty, staff, and campus leaders in their vital work, Milliken said in a statement. "It